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ZIP 96080

Pop. 31,554·Tehama County·879th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$1,476/mo
Year-over-Year
+12.2%
Month-over-Month
-0.4%
vs US Median
-$486
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ZIP 96080 · $1,476
More affordable than 75% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,962/mo
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Studio
$940
1 BR
$1,020
2 BR
$1,340
3 BR
$1,840
4 BR+
$2,250
Research median
$1,340/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Annual cost
$17,712/yr
At $1,476/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyTehama County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 12.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+12.2% YoY, -0.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 96080 (Red Bluff, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
31,554
Median income
$66,076
Median age
39.7
Renters
36.3%
Age distribution
24.3%
18.2%
23.2%
13%
21.3%
Under 1824.3%
18–3418.2%
35–5423.2%
55–6413%
65+21.3%
Gender
48%
52%
Male48%
Female52%
Race & ethnicity
74.1%
20.5%
White74.1%
Black1.4%
Hispanic20.5%
Asian1.9%
Other2.1%
Education (25+)
29.2%
41.3%
19.6%
No HS diploma9.9%
HS diploma29.2%
Some college41.3%
Bachelor's+19.6%
Housing tenure
63.7%
36.3%
Owner63.7%
Renter36.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 96080 in Red Bluff, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$52,489 → $66,076
up 25.9%
Population
31,469 → 31,554
up 0.3%
Renter share
35.6% → 36.3%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
18.2% → 19.6%
+1.4 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 96080 in Red Bluff, CA now reports about $66,076, up from $52,489 in 2021.

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

ZIP code 96080 covers Red Bluff, CA. The median rent here is $1,476/mo as of August 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,020/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,340/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($66,076/yr), ZIP 96080 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 12.2% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 96080?

As of August 17, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 96080 (Red Bluff, CA) is $1,476. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 96080 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 96080's median rent of $1,476/mo is $486 (25%) below the US national median of $1,962/mo.

How does ZIP 96080 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 96080 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #879 out of 897 ZIPs at $1,476/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 96080?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $59,000/year (~$28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,476/mo in ZIP 96080. The local median household income is $66,076/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 96080?

Rent in ZIP 96080 has increased 12.2% over the past year as of August 17, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 96080 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 96080 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,476/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($66,076/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 96080 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 96080 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 36.3% of ZIP 96080 households are renters, while 63.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 96080 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 96080 compare to the rest of Red Bluff?

ZIP 96080 sits right at the Red Bluff citywide median of $1,476/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 96080 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 96080 reflects August 17, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,476/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 96080's median household income ($66,076/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 96080 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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